Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.

Measurement of life should be rather proportioned to the intensity of experience than it's actual length.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,