A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

The present is never a happy state to any being

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

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.

Thetrouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought ofyet.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

Power tires only those who do not have it.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags