Every time you help someone else, not only are you helping that person, but you are helping every person they touch, AND you are helping yourself - because we are all ONE.

The only way a relationship will last is if you see it as a place that you go to give, and not a place that you go to take.

The greatest food for the greatest number—that's my slogan. At a time of desperate public need, it's our duty to sacrifice our luxurious tastes and eat our way back to prosperity by adapting ourselves to the simple, wholesome foodstuff on which the peoples of the Orient have so nobly subsisted for centuries. There's a great deal that we could learn from the peoples of the Orient.

My liberty depends on you being free, too.

You can't just sashay into the jungle aiming to change it all over to the Christian style, without expecting the jungle to change you right back.

Hope involves giving a great deal of yourself away.

Principle of making what is important to the other person as important to you as the other person is to you.

The history of the world teaches that the power of joy in people doesn't come in getting, it always comes in giving, contributing, adding more. The more you give, the more you live. If you're about something better, live for something higher than self.

On the maturity continuum, dependence is the paradigm of you—you take care of me; you come through for me; you didn't come through; I blame you for the results. Independence is the paradigm of I—I can do it; I am responsible; I am self-reliant; I can choose. Interdependence is the paradigm of we—we can do it; we can cooperate; we can combine our talents and abilities and create something greater together.

Anything less than Win/Win in an interdependent reality is a poor second best that will have impact in the long-term relationship.

in our relationships with others. It involves mutual learning, mutual influence, mutual benefits.

They suggest that the essence of principled negotiation is to separate the person from the problem, to focus on interests and not on positions, to invent options for mutual gain, and to insist on objective criteria—some external standard or principle that both parties can buy into.