Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

Well done is better than well said.

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Don'tbargain for fish which are still in the water.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.