A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man