There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. woman can hold him. the wind must blow him away.

Laughter is shortest distance between two people.

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

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