Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.

Anempty sack cannot stand up.

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

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...

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.