If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

All thingsat first appear difficult.

What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

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