One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.

If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such,the path of error is the path of truth.

As long as there is life there is danger.

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Onemust talk little and listen much.

Our errors are steps on the way.

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…