Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

Inspiration is apt to come only while one is working, waited for, it usually keeps waiting.

Compromise.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.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

What we seek we shall find, what we flee from flee from us.

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.

Nothing is greater impediment to being on good terms with other than being ill at ease with yourself.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.