Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

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

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony