The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

Ourlives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we dowith conflict that makes the difference.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.