Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Don't throwout the baby with the bath water.

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

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...

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.