Measurement of life should be rather proportioned to the intensity of experience than it's actual length.

To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

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

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

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

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

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.