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.

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Action may not always bring Happiness, but there is no happiness without Action.