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

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.

You must remember that all work is simply to bring out the power of the mind which is already there to wake up the soul.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.