The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

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

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

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

Education is the ability to listen to almost everything without losing your temper or self-confidence.