This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.

Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.

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

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Conflictcan be seen as a gift of energy, in which neither sideloses and a new dance is created.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

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

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.