What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.

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.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

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

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.