Silenceis the mother of truth.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

Our distrust is very expensive.

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

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

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.