The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

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

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

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.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

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

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.