Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

There are two kind of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. try to be in the first group; there is a less competition there.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Kind wordscan be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.