When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

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

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.