Thereward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

You made your bed, now lie in it.

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

Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.

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

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?'

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.