Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.

When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

One cannot be precise and still be pure.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.