The reasonable man

The reasonable man
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.
  

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The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
you cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiatives and independence.
Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.
We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.
We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.
Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.
Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.
Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.
Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.
Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.
A quiettongue shows a wise head.