True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

Ourlives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we dowith conflict that makes the difference.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

Don'tjudge a book by its cover.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

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

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.