I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

My Strength is made perfect in weakness

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

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.

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

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.