Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.

Our errors are steps on the way.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

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

Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.

Inspiration is apt to come only while one is working, waited for, it usually keeps waiting.

To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.