Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

How should the lamb negotiate with the lion.

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.