The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.

Superioty and inferiority are individual, not racial or national.

Education is the ability to listen to almost everything without losing your temper or self-confidence.

What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They