All thingsat first appear difficult.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

Everyoneis kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.