Men are cruel, but man is kind.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

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...

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

Artists can color the sky red because they know its blue.those of us who are not artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we are stupid.

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.