Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

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

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?

Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.