It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

You'vegot to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, know when to run.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.

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