The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.

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

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.