Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.