Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.

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…

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.

Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrputs the many.

Remember when feminisit movements were something men gathered on street corners to admire as the girls strolled by

Fools rush in where fools have been before.