If you're not frightened that you might fail, you'll never do the job. If you're frightened, you'll work like crazy.

If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him...The people who give you their food give you their heart.

Imagine the National Guard being called against a group of peaceful people. How far can we get; how disgraceful can it become? It's the most disgraceful, the m…

If you are going to organize and ask for commitment, you cannot go to the most desperately poor. They are not likely to take action. If you stand on a man's he…

I should say that, in addition to my tree-love (it was originally called The Tree), it arose from my own pre-occupation with the Lord of the Rings, the knowled…

Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.

Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.