The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

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

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Pleasant words are the food of love.

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.

There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.