Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.