Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

Thetrouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought ofyet.

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.