Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Habit: the shackles of the free

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

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.

If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...