A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.

It's not only later than you think- it's sooner than you suspect.

Donot wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself.

The Shortest distance between two jokes makess a perfect speech.

Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

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…