The best decision-makers are those who are willing to suffer the most over their decisions but still retain their ability to be decisive.

When we avoid the legitimate suffering that results from dealing with problems, we also avoid the growth that problems demand from us.

The only real security in life lies in relishing life's insecurity.

Although the act of nurturing another's spiritual growth has the effect of nurturing one's own, a major characteristic of genuine love is that the distinction between oneself and the other is always maintained and preserved.

A life of total dedication to the truth also means a life of willingness to be personally challenged.

I am dubious as to how far we can move toward global community-which is the only way to achieve international peace-until we learn the basic principles of community in our own individual lives and personal spheres of influence.

Commitment is inherent in any genuinely loving relationship.