To understand everything is to forgive everything.

The principle of equal protection is a positive concept implying equality of treatment in equal circumstances.

When work is pleasure, life is joy.

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

Talkback 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.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

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.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.