Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

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

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.