Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.

Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

The more faithfully you listen to the voice withhin you, the batter you will hear what is sounding outside.And only he who listens can speak.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

Don't let life discourage your, everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

Man alone contains within himself as many species as exist on earth.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.