Politicians and diapers should be changed frequently and all for the same reason.

Yours is not the task of making your way in the world, but the task of remaking the world which you will find before you.

… the best way to win was to not need to win. The best performances are accomplished when you are relaxed and free of doubt.

Leadership is a series of behaviors rather than a role for heroes.

Tolerance. In all my years of debating politics and religion no mind was changed with derision and no thought convicted by way of harshness. You have no right to demand tolerance while deriding others and their beliefs in the process. Want tolerance? Extend it. You'll be surprised because given it, people will actually listen.

In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves — self-discipline with all of them came first.