The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

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.

The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

All bravery stands upon comparisons.

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Luck never mad a mad man wise