No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

To everyanswer you can find a new question.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.

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

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.