It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

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

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man