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.

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.