Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

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

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Better hazard than always be in fear.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

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

Between friends there is no need of Justice.

Cooperativeconflict builds people up, strengthens their relationships, and gets thingsdone.

Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

There'sno need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.