Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.