The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

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

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.