A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

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

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

Education is the ability to listen to almost everything without losing your temper or self-confidence.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges