Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

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

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

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

I’mwilling for any solution religious, political. I’m not going to keepoffering to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

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

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.