If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.

Ignorance is a bold, and knowledge reserved

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Within-groupconflict is always personal and emotional even if it begins with impersonalissues.

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

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.