If only the people who worry about their liabilities would think about the riches they do possess, they would stop worrying.

Monotony reveals our limitations.

If we rail and kick against it and grow bitter, we won't change the inevitable; but we will change ourselves. I know. I have tried it. I once refused to accept an inevitable situation with which I was confronted. I played the fool and railed against it, and rebelled. I turned my nights into hells of insomnia. I brought upon myself everything I didn't want. Finally, after a year of self-torture, I had to accept what I knew from the outset I couldn't possible alter.

When you're afraid keep your mind on what you have to do. And if you have been thoroughly prepared you will not be afraid.

Talk in terms of the other person's interests.

Live an active life among people who are doing worthwhile things, keep eyes and ears and mind and heart open to absorb truth, and then tell of the things you know, as if you know them. The world will listen, for the world loves nothing so much as real life.

People aren't interested in you. They're interested in themselves