Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

Every man has the right to feel that "Because of me was the world created".

Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.