Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.