As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

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,

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.

Allthings at first appear difficult.

Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.