Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

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

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.

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

No manever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greaterto himself .

The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.