We ownalmost all

We ownalmost all
We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
  

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Everyoneis kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.
The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They
Compromise.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.
The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.
Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.
Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.
The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking
Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen
We arethe prisoners of ideas.
The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.