People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

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.

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

Analysis kills spontaneity.The grain once ground to floor,springs and germinates no more.

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.