Problems are inevitable. Misery is a choice.

Friends with benefits? More than friends? Don't sample the goodies unless you're willing to risk addiction and withdrawal.

A man spends the first half of his life learning habits that shorten the other half.

You need that guy like a giraffe needs strep throat.

Keep skid chains on your tongue. Say less than you think. Cultivate a pleasant voice. How you say it is often more important than what you say.

Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised.

What we steadily, consciously, habitually think we are, that we tend to become.