The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.

Within-groupconflict is always personal and emotional even if it begins with impersonalissues.

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

A good conscience is the best divinity.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Are youreally listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

When work is pleasure, life is joy.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di