To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

Education is the ability to listen to almost everything without losing your temper or self-confidence.

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.

To beprepared is half the victory.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.