Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

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.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

To understand everything is to forgive everything.

Makesure you leave some fat for the other side.

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They