Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

How should the lamb negotiate with the lion.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.