Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

Thereward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

Liberation is not deliverance.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.