Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

The most successful man in the life is the man who has the best information.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

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

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

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

Pleasant words are the food of love.