A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

It seemedrather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, weoften suffer from a shortage of listeners.

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.

He whois unable to dance says the yard is stony.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

Only few men think, but all have opinions.

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

The first duty of love is to listen.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to