Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.

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?'

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Non-cooperationis a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for theopposite views.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.