A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

Ignorance is a bold, and knowledge reserved

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.