A pessimist sees only

A pessimist sees only
A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.
  

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The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.
When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.
If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.
If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.
We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.
Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.
Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.