Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.

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.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

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

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

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.