It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.

Conscience is the frame of character, love is the covering for it.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

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

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

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

Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.