When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

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

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits