Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

Some people suffer in silence louder than others

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

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

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.