Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.

Kindness it is that bring forth kindness.

Out ofthe fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

A half truth is a whole lie.

What is required is sight and insight, then you might add one more excite.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony