The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Whenyou lose, don't lose the lesson.

Decisionis the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothinghappens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if theyare not faced, problems will remain forever unanswered.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They