Birth: May 2, 1942
People who are most interested in telling the truth about others are generally the least interested in having the truth told about themselves..
If life were like a competitive race, some people would be given a flying start and others would line up with weights tied to their ankles..
Throughout history, most of the wrongs of the world have resulted from people absolutely sure they were in the right..
Never let the worst of you get the best of you..
Never confuse the importance of things with things of importance..
People sometimes forget when you remember, but they always remember when you forget..
We tend to see our character flaws as simple defects, and the simple defects of others as character flaws..
Be helpful to all who need your assistance, but don't overdo it. Over-helpfulness too often results in under-performance..
Adolescence is a kind of slavery cleverly disguised as freedom..
Instead of talking in the hope that people will listen, try listening in the hope that people will talk..
Music doesn't have to be your livelihood to make your 'hood lively..
Excessive wealth is a great problem masquerading as a great good..
The secret of a successful relationship is avoiding the unforgivable and forgiving the unavoidable..
Throughout history, one of the biggest problems is that the correct course of action is not always obvious, and the obvious course of action is not a….
Men are like microwave ovens; they heat up immediately, but things start to boil over after about three minutes. Women are like conventional ovens; t….
Two of the biggest conversational blunders you can make are saying something when you should stay silent, and staying silent when you should say some….
Some people have a perverse talent; they're capable of shooting themselves in the foot and stabbing themselves in the back at the exact same time..
You'll never stand out if your goal in life is to fit in..
If you don't love your work, it's hard to love your life..
We can never truly understand the people we hate; we can never truly hate the people we understand..
If you want to understand a difficult or trying person, begin by asking the question: 'What is the wound they are trying to heal?'.