The wise man learns

The wise man learns
The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.
  

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Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.
It isthrough cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes willbe derived.
All thingsat first appear difficult.
Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.
Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.
Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.
Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.
If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.