A bad workman never gets a good tool.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

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.

Everything has it's beauty, but not every one sees it.

Silenceis the mother of truth.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen