Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

A room without books is a body without soul

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

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.

It'snot hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

It is atrick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed,or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.