All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

A room without books is a body without soul

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

There are two kind of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. try to be in the first group; there is a less competition there.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di