The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.

Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.

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

Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.

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.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.