Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

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

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.

Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.