If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

Communicationis not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

Our errors are steps on the way.

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...

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.