Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

Neversay more than is necessary.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

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

Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.