The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

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

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

The worst form of injustice is pretended justice.

He understands badly who listens badly.

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.