Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.

Stability is not immobility

Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.