Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.

Every sale has five basic obstacles: no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.

“I find that ducks’ opinion of me is greatly influenced by whether or not I have bread.”

Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.

Love is an endless act of forgiveness. Forgiveness is the cure for the broken.

Men in general judge more from appearances than from reality. All men have eyes, but few have the gift of penetration.

All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.