I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.