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The mark of a good leader is to know when it's time to follow.
The mark of a good leader is to know when it's time to follow.
It's a dangerous thing to think we know everything.
It's a dangerous thing to think we know everything.
A lie told often enough becomes truth.
A lie told often enough becomes truth.
The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.
The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.
Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.
Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.
I don't understand complicated problems. I only understand simple ones.
I don't understand complicated problems. I only understand simple ones.
It seems that we learn lessons when we least expect them but always when we need them the most, and, read more
It seems that we learn lessons when we least expect them but always when we need them the most, and, the true "gift" in these lessons always lies in the learning process itself.
No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he read more
No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.