Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

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

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

Better ask ten times than go astray once.

Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.