I cannot predict the wind but I can have my sail ready.

There are poor societies which have too little; but where is the rich society that says: 'Halt! We have enough'? There is none.

Nobody really likes large-scale organizations; nobody likes to take orders from a superior who takes orders from a superior who takes orders.

You can either read something many times in order to be assured that you got it all, or else you can define your purpose and use techniques which will assure that you have met it and gotten what you need

Real life consists of the tensions produced by the incompatibility of opposites, each of which is needed

The most striking thing about modern industry is that it requires so much and accomplishes so little.

Development does not start with goods; it starts with people and their education, organization, and discipline. Without these three, all resources remain latent, untapped, potential.