Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

He whois unable to dance says the yard is stony.

Pain is the outcome of sin.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.