To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

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

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

Everyoneis kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.