There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

Our errors are steps on the way.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

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

The basic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.