All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

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

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

It'snot hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.