Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.

A man is but a product of his thoughts; what he thinks, that he becomes

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.

Communicationis not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.

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