Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.