The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

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

Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

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

He who hurriescannot walk with dignity.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.