If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

Conflictis neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

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.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

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.

A faithful friend is medicine of Life.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.