It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

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

Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

You make a mountain of a mole-hill.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.