Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.

To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

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

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

Money is what things run into and people run out of

If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.

Buying ischeaper than asking.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.