It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

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,

I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

Malice drinketh its own poison.

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.