Compromise,n. 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.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Constant repetition carries conviction.

The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.

It'sthe repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

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

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

Past time is only eviil at a distance.

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.