Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

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…

Renown and repose do not go together.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.