Sorrow is essential to nature, joy is a slow by-Product.
Forgive but do not forget, be generous but not cowardly, punish but do not take revenge, disagree but avoid hate.
Have you ever seen idiots becoming ministers? But this revolutionary trick does work!
A person’s stature ought to be measured not by how tall he has grown but by how often he has had to bow, and how low, in the process.
RECOGNITION: A function of outstanding Performance accompanied by excellent Marketing.
Scarcely a day passes when something doesn’t pinch me with this realization: What a goddamn idiot I must have been to make this mistake so far, or to not have known this, or that, until now. My, my, we don’t ever cease to learn.
Man with character contemplates more, speaks less.
As you reflect on everyday’s unfairnesses, you wonder if God exists, and if he does, is he just and compassionate.
Destiny: an excuse for inaction.
Unifiers like Lincoln, Gandhi, Mandela unite people and leave a more harmonious world behind than the one they inherited. Polarizers, like Hitler, are apt to leave fractured humanity as their devisive legacy.