What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.

The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

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

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

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