The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

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

Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.

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

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

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.

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.

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,