Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

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

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

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.