Ifyou are 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.

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

Are youreally listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.

He who hurriescannot walk with dignity.

Only few men think, but all have opinions.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

My Strength is made perfect in weakness

Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.