Measurement of life should be rather proportioned to the intensity of experience than it's actual length.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

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

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

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

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

Money is what things run into and people run out of

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

Takecare, don't fight, and remember: if you do not choose to lead, you willforever be led by others. Find what scares you, and do it. And you can make adifference, if you choose to do so.