You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

It is atrick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed,or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

You make a mountain of a mole-hill.

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.