Nothing great has been and nothing great can be accomplished without passion. It is only a dead, too often, indeed, a hypocriticalmoralizing which inveighs against the form of passion as such.

We learn from history that we do not learn from history

To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.

Truth is found neither in the thesis nor the antithesis, but in an emergent synthesis which reconciles the two.

Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.

Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.

What history teaches us is that neither nations nor governments ever learn anything from it.

I have the courage to be mistaken.

All education is the art of making men ethical (sittlich), of transforming the old Adam into the new Adam.

To be aware of limitations is already to be beyond them.

Africa has no history and did not contribute to anything that mankind enjoyed.

Education is not limited to any age. You can begin to learn.

suicide is not just killing yourself, but the world outside

Love is winning the war without starting the war. (L'amour, c'est gagner la guerre - Sans commencer la guerre)

I don't know what I'd have become if I hadn't been a footballer; I wrote down 'dustbin man' on a careers questionnaire at school till my dad made me change it to 'joiner'.

Begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it were the only one we had.

Business is a game, and as with all games, the team that puts the best people on the field and gets them playing together wins. It's that simple.

Listening is the hard part. Listening is the important part. The hot button is in the prospect's response.

An advantage to volleyball is that you have a scoreboard to tell how you have done as a team. The thing is, in life there is no scoreboard, at least not one that you can see.

I simply adore 'The Simpsons.' I go to bed in a 'Simpsons' T-shirt.

Typically you see the home office think up some great program but doesn't think through implementation at the store level.