I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

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.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

Necessity truns lion into fox.

People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.