A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

Theeasiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflictwithin an organization is to pretend it does notexist.

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

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.

A language is like living skin itself.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

Some people suffer in silence louder than others

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.