Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

The desire for change is a sign of safety.

If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.