Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Ittakes time to save time.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

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

Allthings at first appear difficult.

Neversay more than is necessary.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They