Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

The Shortest distance between two jokes makess a perfect speech.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’��Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

If wemanage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.

Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.