I hold it to be

I hold it to be
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
  

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In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.
Fools rush in where fools have been before.
We arethe prisoners of ideas.
Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.
Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.
Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.
It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.
Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.
The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.