No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

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.

I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

To understand everything is to forgive everything.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

The principle of equal protection is a positive concept implying equality of treatment in equal circumstances.

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

A language is like living skin itself.