Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

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

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

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

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.