The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes.
There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour.
Whether our task is fighting poverty, stemming the spread of disease or saving innocent lives from mass murder, we have seen that we cannot succeed without the leadership of the strong and engagement of all.
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
You can’t learn in school what the world is going to do next year.
A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.