Far better to think

Far better to think
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to
  

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Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.
The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.
Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'
I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.
When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou
Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.
Conflictisn't negative, it just is.
Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.
Themost important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.
When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in theservice of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I amafraid.
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.