You canoutdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

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.

A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.

The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.