Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Liberation is not deliverance.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.

Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!