He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

Thetrouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought ofyet.

Oursubconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes, and cannot tell thedifference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What wecontinually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

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…

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.