The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.

The first duty of love is to listen.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.

No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.