Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Measurement of life should be rather proportioned to the intensity of experience than it's actual length.

If wemanage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.