You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Allthings at first appear difficult.

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.