Ifyou are 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.

The ultimate measured a man is not where he stands in marents of comfort, but whre he stands at times of challenge & contraversy.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

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.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !