You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.

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

It is a good reader that makes a good book.

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.

Takecare, don't fight, and remember: if you do not choose to lead, you willforever be led by others. Find what scares you, and do it. And you can make adifference, if you choose to do so.