Echoes

Well done is better than well said.

Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.

Let the welfare of the people be the supreme law.

Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing.

The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.

It is sometimes easier to make the world a better place than to prove you have made the world a better place.

Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.

...if you are nothing but profit-conscious, you cannot see the opportunities ahead.

I believe that the extraordinary should certainly be pursued. But extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

Force has no place where there is need of skill.

Deeds, not words.

Life is a journey, not a destination.

I do not speak the minds of others except to speak my own mind better.

Let him that would move the world first move himself.

Truth is sought not because it is truth but because it is good.

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.

It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

Example is the best lesson there is.

Instead of announcing that what you are about to tell is interesting, make it so.

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

In matters of conscience, the law of majority has no place.

When schemes are laid in advance, it is surprising how often the circumstances fit in with them.