The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

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 surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

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

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.