To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

Artists can color the sky red because they know its blue.those of us who are not artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we are stupid.

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

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

They know enough who know how to learn.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.