Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Humoris the affectionate communication of insight.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

There'sno need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.

The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.