You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

They mayforget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

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

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.