A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

True miracle are created by men when they use the courage and intelligence God has given him

There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.