Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.

The comforter's head never aches.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

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