Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

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

Loving without dreaming is like going to Venice without riding in a gondola

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.