Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

Onemust talk little and listen much.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.

When you are feeling stressed and about to breakdown, just remember: STRESSED is just DESSERTS spelled backwards.. it's a piece of cake!

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.