Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.