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

It'sthe repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Are youreally listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...