Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

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.

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Past time is only eviil at a distance.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

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.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.