You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

The desire for change is a sign of safety.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.