The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.