A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

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

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Step after step the ladder is ascended

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.