Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.

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

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

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

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.