Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

Nothing is greater impediment to being on good terms with other than being ill at ease with yourself.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.