It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

Nothing do I regret more in my student life that thay my teachers were not my friends

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

There is a sweet joy that comes to us after sorrow.

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Example is better than following it.

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.