Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

Two man looks out through the same bars: the one sees the mud, the one the stars.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetitionimpresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.