Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

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

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

Example is better than following it.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free