Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

Themost important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

Thereare two sides to every question.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.