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.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

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

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

Nothing is a permanent except change.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

You canoutdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.