The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.

Our errors are steps on the way.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

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

Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.

Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave