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

A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

Conflictbuilds character. Crisis defines it.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

Ignoring is not the same thing as being tolerant

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…

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.