I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Those who trust us educate us.

Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

There'sno need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.