It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

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…

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

To understand everything is to forgive everything.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.