Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Thetrouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought ofyet.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

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.

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

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

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.