Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"

Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.

When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.

Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Life only demands from you the strength you posses