Modesty is the clothing of talent.

Laughter is shortest distance between two people.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

You don'thave to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth. Success hasmade failures of many men.