Example is better than following it.

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!

As long as there is life there is danger.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it