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

The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.

Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

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

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

Whendealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic,but creatures of emotion.

Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free

Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.