DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

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

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.