A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

To understand everything is to forgive everything.

To be preparedis half the victory.

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.

The desire for change is a sign of safety.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.