Thehardest step is over the threshold.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

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.

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.

Money is what things run into and people run out of

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

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.