Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

COURAGE IS THE FLEEING FORWARD.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

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

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.