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

Many a gem of wisdom have gone unsaid, because someone lacked ability to express it.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

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.

Kind wordscan be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Peopleshould talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speechaltogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to sayvisually.

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.