Abuse is never about the victim; it is always about the abuser's own pathology.

Quality of life depends on what happens in the space between stimulus and response.

Don’t let low commission rates seduce you into becoming one of the legion of unsuccessful former day traders. There is much about investing you cannot control. But you can control your investment costs. And you can organize your investments to minimize taxes.

We exhaust ourselves far more from the tension and the consequences of internal disharmony—not doing what we feel we should— than from hard, unremitting work.

Unconditional Creation: The Joy of Creating Without Expectations.

We must avoid the common fault of pushing the 'other world' into the future. It is not future, but present. It parallels our familiar physical world, and the doors between the two worlds are open.

Don't judge a man by where he is, because you don't know how far he has come.

To know and not to do, is really not to know. To learn and not to do is not to learn. In other words, to understand something but not apply it is really not to understand it.

IBM is what it is today for three special reasons. The first reason is that, at the very beginning, I had a very clear picture of what the company would look like when it was finally done.

First wash the inside of the cup and the dish, and then the outside will become clean, too.