Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.