Successful cooperation in or by formal organizations is the abnormal, not the normal, condition.

To try and fail is at least to learn; to fail to try is to suffer the inestimable loss of what might have been.

A low morality will not sustain leadership long, its influence quickly vanishes, it cannot produce its own succession.

In a community all acts of individuals and of organizations are directly or indirectly interconnected and interdependent

A formal and orderly conception of the whole is rarely present, perhaps even rarely possible, except to a few men of exceptional genius.

The executive art is nine-tenths inducing those who have authority to use it in taking pertinent action

Left to themselves, people will elaborate, not simplify solutions.

But thus do I counsel you, my friends: distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful!

Every aspect of your life is anchored energetically in your living space, so clearing clutter can completely transform your entire existence.

The world is so exquisite, with so much love and moral depth, that there is no reason to deceive ourselves with pretty stories for which there's little goodevidence.

Bored with the upsetting realities of the day? Then leave yourself to the calming mysteries of the night!

The moment the game (AL Pennant versus the Twins) was over I sprinted for the dugout. The fans were pouring onto the field. If they'd caught me they'd have torn my uniform into shreds for souvenirs.

The essence of meditation is a period of time set aside to contemplate the Lord, listen to Him, and allow Him to permeate our spirits.

Flesh is heretic. My body is a witch. I am burning it.

The air grows cool and darkles, The Rhine flows calmly on; The mountain summit sparkles In the light of the setting sun.

Criticism is easy; achievement is difficult.