Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

Failingto plan is planning to fail.

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

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

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

Freedom can only be real if it is freedom for those think differently.