He who gainsa

He who gainsa
He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.
  

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Most people suspended their judgement till somebody else has expressed his own and then they respect it.
Usesoft words and hard arguments.
Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.
Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.
Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.
Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.
In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.
Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.
Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country
Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.
It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.