Don't equate activity with efficiency.

Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it. You can't keep it, but you can spend it. Once you've lost it you can never get it back.

Never buy anything in a room with a chandelier.

You only get one chance to make a good first impression, and yours may be in the hands of the receptionist.

Good habits are as addictive as bad habits, and a lot more rewarding.

When you wake up every day, you have two choices. You can either be positive or negative; an optimist or a pessimist. I choose to be an optimist. It's all a matter of perspective.

Most fears of rejection rest on the desire for approval from other people. Don't base your self-esteem on their opinions.

If you wish others to believe in you, you must first convince them that you believe in them.

A dream is just a dream. A goal is a dream with a plan and a deadline.

None of us got to where we are alone. Whether the assistance we received was obvious or subtle, acknowledging someone's help is a big part of understanding the importance of saying thank you.

There is a time to provide advice and offer an opinion, and there is a time not to. Don't be too quick to offer unsolicited advice. It certainly will not endear you to people.

To think that we grasp the fullness of life is to say that by holding a mere drop of water in our hands we are able to understand the immensity of the ocean.

I generally give the title-page a fair chance, " Roger said. "Once can't always judge books merely by the cover.

To seek contentment is to release the novelty that lies within monotony

If pimps and thieves were invariably sentenced, all decent people would get to thinking they themselves were constantly innocent.

The most dangerous silence is the one where the impending danger is more silent than the silence there!

Wisdom simplifies the things

There ain't no good guys, there ain't no bad guys, there's only you and me, and we just disagree.

The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.

I love Paris. I've been there a number of times.

Soon the child learns that there are strangers, and ceases to be a child.