Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.

The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.