Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.

Dig a well before you are thirsty.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.