The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

Power comes from sincere service

Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Stability is not immobility

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

No matter how good the idea of the other fellow may be, there is always a better one !

Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.