Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

The first duty of love is to listen.

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout