A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.

Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

Oursubconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes, and cannot tell thedifference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What wecontinually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.