Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

It'sthe repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

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

Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free