A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.

It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

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.