Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

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.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

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

Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.