Life moves forward, not backward, and it would be wise to listen to what change has to say.

A polite enemy is just as difficult to discredit, as a rude friend is to protect.

People use words to do battle and to hurt one another terribly, tragically and even mortally.

When we want to talk, we can instead listen, and let our attentiveness to another's need to speak be our silent statement.

Respectful communication under conflict or opposition is an essential and truly awe-inspiring ability.

We must quit thinking we know everything, and quit placing "knowledge" over kindness and compassion.

The dreamer's untamed eye sees beyond the illusions to the heart of what is real.

There is no greater intelligence than kindness and empathy.

Love only serves and does not calculate.

If you do not like a certain behavior in others, look within yourself to find the roots of what discomforts you.

Materialism is an identity crisis.

Words often outlive the people who create them.

He who will not reason is a bigot he who cannot is a fool and he who dares not is a slave.

The 'terrorist' behavior of petitioners is remarkably similar to the conspiracy of violence and intimidation carried out by the Ku Klux Klan.

A city is a state - of mind, of taste, of opportunity. A city is a marketplace - where ideas are traded, opinions clash and eternal conflict may produce eternal truths.

Fame lulls the fever of the soul, and makes Us feel that we have grasp'd an immortality.

Hunting is not a proper employment for a thinking man.

We got to mediate our greedy levels, Cause the lust of currency can have us sleepin with the devil.

I have been a long-time advocate for a just Arab-Israeli peace and for Palestinian refugees.

I knew a girl so ugly that she was known as a two-bagger. That's when you put a bag over your head in case the bag over her head breaks.

I don't really believe in the mystery of cinematography - what happens in the camera is what the cinematographers create and all that nonsense.