The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.

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

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.