True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

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.

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.

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

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore