A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

A man sits as many risks as he runs.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.