It is the client who knows what hurts, what directions to go, what problems are crucial, what experiences have been deeply buried.

We think we listen, but very rarely do we listen with real understanding, true empathy. Yet listening, of this very special kind, is one of the most potent forces for change that I know.

Growth occurs when individuals confront problems, struggle to master them, and through that struggle develop new aspects of their skills, capacities, views about life.

As no one else can know how we perceive, we are the best experts on ourselves.

A person cannot teach another person directly; a person can only facilitate another's learning

The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.

The only person who cannot be helped is that person who blames others.

People only seriously consider change when they feel accepted for exactly who they are.

What you are to be, you are now becoming.

When I look at the world I'm pessimistic, but when I look at people I am optimistic.

What I am is good enough if I would only be it openly.

Times of adversity, rekindle my spirit.

Healthy entertainment does not evoke raw emotions in the mind of a viewer only to make them wreak havoc, rather it guides those emotions in a healthy direction.

Protestations of indifference to higher office are hard to take seriously when the 'non-candidate' is busily engaged in testing the waters.

Habit is altogether too arbitrary a master for me to submit to.

Polo drifts gently in and out of fashion.

people commit suicide for only one reason - to escape torment.

The most important thing here is to largely ignore what customers say, and instead watch what they do or track where they spend money.

The primary cause of this national crisis is the feminization of men.

For honesty coupled to beauty, is to have honey a sauce to sugar.