Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

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

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

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.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.