Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

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