Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Byfailing to prepare you are preparing to fail.

Our distrust is very expensive.

People who do not believe in miracles are not realist.

The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea