Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again

One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.