It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

Our errors are steps on the way.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

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…

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.