Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

They know enough who know how to learn.

Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Aproblem is a chance for you to do your best.

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.