Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

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

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

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

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.