He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

The darkest hour has only 60 minutes

At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.