It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

Compromise.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 arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

It'snot hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

Chances happens to all, but to turn chance to reality is the gift of the few.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.