It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

Conflictis neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

He whois unable to dance says the yard is stony.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

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.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.

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.