Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

It is mark of a good man not to know how to do an injury.

Onemust talk little and listen much.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.