Welearn little from

Welearn little from
Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.
  

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Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.
If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.
Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.
A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.
I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.
We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.
Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.
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.
The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.
If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!