No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

Instead of focusing on big goals,focus on small goals.Small victories always lead to large ones.Swami Vivekanand..

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Byfailing to prepare you are preparing to fail.

All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

Life without the Courage is death for slavery.