Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

It seemedrather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, weoften suffer from a shortage of listeners.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore

Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…