It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

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.