If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

Oursubconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes, and cannot tell thedifference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What wecontinually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

Whenyou lose, don't lose the lesson.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.