Be honest, Look for areas where you can admit error and say so. Apologize for your mistakes. It will help disarm your opponents and reduce defensiveness.

You are going to survive. And good things are going to start to happen again. And one day you are going to look back and this will not even be such a bad thing

We nourish the bodies of our children and friends and employees, but how seldom do we nourish their selfesteem? We provide them with roast beef and potatoes to build energy, but we neglect to give them kind words of appreciation that would sing in their memories for years like the music of the morning stars.

A ship in the harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for. Intelligence is like underwear, everyone has it, but you don't have to show it off. The expression a woman wears on her face is more important than the clothes she wears on her back.

People are not interested in you. They are not interested in me. They are interested in themselves - morning, noon and after dinner.

If you are not in the process of becoming the person you want to be, you are automatically engaged in becoming the person you don't want to be.

Don't you have much more faith in ideas that you discover for yourself than in ideas that are handed to you on a silver platter?