Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

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

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

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.

When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.

By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.

The basic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.