The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

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…

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

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

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.