Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

Nothing is greater impediment to being on good terms with other than being ill at ease with yourself.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.