We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

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

Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.