Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

A bad workman never gets a good tool.