"Thoughts come through people, not from them."

"From the persistence of noise comes the insistence of rage. From the emergence of tone comes the divergence of thought. From the enlightenment of music comes the wisdom of... silence."

"To save time is to lengthen life."

"Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known."

"You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him up to a heavy load."

"A leader is someone who steps back from the entire system and tries to build a more collaborative, more innovative system that will work over the long term."

"Both the cockroach and the bird would get along very well without us, although the cockroach would miss us most."

"Distance lasts a day. But reality lasts a lifetime."

"Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today."

"Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust and hostility to evaporate."

"The stage lost a fine actor, just as science lost an acute reasoner, when he became a specialist in crime."

"He listens well who takes notes."