I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.