A good speaker does not stutter.

Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habit.

Those who are right do not argue. Those who argue are not right.

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.

Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.

One who believes in himself has no need to convince others.

He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.

Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.

In order to eliminate the negative influences, simply ignore them.

Let your workings remain a mystery. Just show people the results.

The leader is a teacher who succeeds without taking credit. And, because credit is not taken, credit is received.

Even if dogma has a purpose, it can never function as a substitute for faith, only as a dry aspect of it.

In the next instance Graham claimed her lips in a demanding, yet gentle kiss

One cannot make oneself but one can sometimes help a little in the making of somebody else.

Particularly for English people, Shakespeare is always at the forefront of both drama and the English language. He's always been there. I can't remember starting school and not learning about him.

I can say to the German people that the United States has been good for Germany. Has looked out for Germany. Has provided security for Germany. Has helped rebuilt Germany. And unify Germany.

In Ethiopia, the problem is that you don't know who's who. You don't know who to trust. You don't have any freedom.

Our circumstances will continually change. It is out of our control. It is more important to change our attitude, which we have control of.

And the VCR did the same thing: the movie industry thought nobody would ever watch movies any more.

It seems to be remarkable that death increases our veneration for the good, and extenuates our hatred for the bad.

If you disaggregate, things fall apart.