Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

Allthings at first appear difficult.

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

Nostrength within, no respect without.

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

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

It's not only later than you think- it's sooner than you suspect.

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.