Are youreally listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.

Thegreatest glory in living lies not in never falling,but in rising every time we fall.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

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.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

The Truly free man is one who know how to decline an invitation without giving an excuse.

One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

The World is but, a school of inquiry.

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

A man of courage is also full of faith.