Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.