Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.

Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

The art of writing is the art of restraint.

Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Manmust evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge,aggression, and retaliation.

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.