You can be erudite

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

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It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.
Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.
One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.
You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.
Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.
Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves
One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.
To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.
It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.