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

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"

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

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetitionimpresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits