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

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.

All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

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

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.