Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

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

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.