When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

Neversay more than is necessary.

I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.