One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.