Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

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

The art of writing is the art of restraint.

Renown and repose do not go together.

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion