Be your own judge and you will be happy.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

Evil communication corrupt good manners.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to