Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

The present is never a happy state to any being

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.