Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

Theeasiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflictwithin an organization is to pretend it does notexist.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Oppositesattract and then can't stand each other.

We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.