You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

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

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.