The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

The basic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

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.

Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughtd other man by reason of respect or natural love.

If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country