You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

A lifemaking mistakes is not only more honorable, butmore useful than a life spent doing nothing at all.

If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

Neversay more than is necessary.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.