The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

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.

You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.

It seemedrather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, weoften suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges