It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

Anempty sack cannot stand up.

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.

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.