I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

A man sits as many risks as he runs.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.

Thetrouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought ofyet.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?