A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

When weblame, we give away our power.

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

What we seek we shall find, what we flee from flee from us.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.