There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

Honesty once pawned is never redeemed.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

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

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.