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.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

You must remember that all work is simply to bring out the power of the mind which is already there to wake up the soul.

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.

In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.