Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

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

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.