All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.

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

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

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

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.