Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

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

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.