The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.

you cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiatives and independence.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

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

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

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

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.