Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.

Themost important trip you may take in life is meeting people half way.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

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

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

To beprepared is half the victory.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...