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 The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead
of having pain and pleasure use you. read more 
 The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead
of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of
your life. If you don't, life controls you. 
Telling someone the truth is a loving act.
Telling someone the truth is a loving act.
 It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our
walking is our preaching.  
 It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our
walking is our preaching. 
Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I read more
Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I may not forget you.
 It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to
shut our eyes against read more 
 It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to
shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of the
siren, till she transforms us into beasts. 
A cult is a religion with no political power.
A cult is a religion with no political power.
I've always been a sucker for attention.
I've always been a sucker for attention.
The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself read more
The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself and nobody else.
 I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy
me.  
 I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy
me.