Themost important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.

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

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

The desire for change is a sign of safety.

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

If youare standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.