Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.

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

Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

The more faithfully you listen to the voice withhin you, the batter you will hear what is sounding outside.And only he who listens can speak.