Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

An expert is a man, who dosent has all the answers, but he is sure that if that he is given enough money he can find them.

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

There'sno need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.