The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

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.

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

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...

The desire for change is a sign of safety.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

Status symbols are medals you buy yourself

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.