To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

Many a gem of wisdom have gone unsaid, because someone lacked ability to express it.

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

When work is pleasure, life is joy.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen