In God we trust; all others pay cash.

Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

He understands badly who listens badly.

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

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

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.