Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Thebasic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

To be preparedis half the victory.

Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.

There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.