He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Cooperativeconflict builds people up, strengthens their relationships, and gets thingsdone.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

It's not only later than you think- it's sooner than you suspect.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.