Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.

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

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.

The cliche that education never ends virtually ensures that it does'nt begin.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Toeffectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the waywe perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to ourcommunication with others.

The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.

The comforter's head never aches.