A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

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

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

Frustration is commonly the difference between what you would like to be and what you are willing to become what you would like to be.

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.