If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.

Those who trust us educate us.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.