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

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.

Action may not always bring Happiness, but there is no happiness without Action.

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.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.