When we are not engaged in thinking about some definite problem, we usually spend about 95 percent of our time thinking about ourselves. Now, if we stop thinking about ourselves for a while and begin to think of the other person's good points, we won't have to resort to flattery so cheap and false that it can be spotted almost before it is out of the mouth.

The man who starts out going nowhere, generally gets there.

Give your problem all the thought you possibly can before a solution is reached. But when the matter is settled and over with, worry not at all.

We can't win friends with a scowling face and an upbraiding voice.

If you can be kind and considerate for one day, then you can be for another. It won't cost you a penny in the world. Begin today.

Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.

Neither you nor I nor Einstein nor the Supreme Court of the United States is brilliant enough to reach an intelligent decision on any problem without first getting the facts