If you truly want honesty, don't ask questions you don't really want the answer to.

Without dialogue there is no communication, without communication there is no true education.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.

The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

Two man looks out through the same bars: the one sees the mud, the one the stars.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.