Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Stability is not immobility

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

The property of power is to protect.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.

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...

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.