Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.

God has created the world in play.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Faith is continuation of reason.

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

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.