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

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.