May Quotes

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The reply is, that one ought to be both feared and loved, but as it is difficult for the two to go together, it is… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Still, a prince should make himself feared in such a way that if he does not gain love, he at any rate avoids hatred; for… — Niccolo Machiavelli
From a position of this sort, if the enemy is unprepared, you may sally forth and defeat him. But if the enemy is prepared for… — Sun Tzu
In a position of this sort, even though the enemy should offer us an attractive bait, it will be advisable not to stir forth, but… — Sun Tzu
We may distinguish six kinds of terrain, to wit: (1) Accessible ground; (2) entangling ground; (3) temporising ground; (4) narrow passes; (5) precipitous heights; (6)… — Sun Tzu
An army may be likened to water, for just as flowing water avoids the heights and hastens to the lowlands, so an army avoids strength… — Sun Tzu
The greatest change in corporate culture - and the way business is being conducted - may be the accelerated growth of relationships based... on partnership. — Peter Drucker
After we have thought out everything carefully in advance and have sought and found without prejudice the most plausible plan, we must not be ready… — Carl von Clausewitz
If your enemy is secure at all points, be prepared for him. If he is in superior strength, evade him. If your opponent is tempermental,… — Sun Tzu
Work is the greatest means of education. To train children to work, to work systematically, to love work, and to put their brains into work,… — Francis Wayland Parker
The essence of intercultural education is the acquisition of empathy-the ability to see the world as others see it, and to allow for the possibility… — J. William Fulbright
Education is the best means-probably the only means-by which nations can cultivate a degree of objectivity about each other's behavior and intentions. It is the… — J. William Fulbright
That everyone may receive at least a moderate education appears to be an objective of vital importance. — Abraham Lincoln
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you,… — Khalil Gibran
That all who are happy are equally happy is not true. A peasant and a philosopher may be equally satisfied, but not equally happy. A… — Samuel Johnson
Hard times may have held you down, but they will not last forever. When all is said and done, you will be increased. — Joel Osteen
As fast as each opportunity presents itself, use it! No matter how tiny an opportunity it may be, use it! — Robert Collier
In order that the relations between science and the age may be what they ought to be, the world at large must be made to… — Unknown Author
To Harald, may God forgive you and forgive me, too, but I prefer to take my life away and our baby's before I bring him… — Lupe Velez
Always stop to think whether your fun may be the cause of another's unhappiness — Aesop
Prayer never works for me on the golf course. That may have something to do with my being a terrible putter. — Billy Graham
I may go for it or I may not. It all depends on what I elect to do on my backswing. — Unknown Author
On the golf course, a man may be the dogged victim of inexorable fate, be struck down by an appalling stroke of tragedy, become the… — Bobby Jones
A leading difficulty with the average player is that he totally misunderstands what is meant by concentration. He may think he is concentrating hard when… — Bobby Jones
Always remember that however good you may be, the game is your master. — Unknown Author

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