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

Conflictleads to less-than-adequate performance, resentments, and lack of motivation.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holesare deep.

Only few men think, but all have opinions.

No man is the whole himself; his friends are the rest of him.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

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…

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.