To understand everything is to forgive everything.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.

Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.