A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.

Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.

You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

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

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'