Greatideas often receive

Greatideas often receive
Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.
  

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A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.
If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!
Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.
The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.
Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but bystriking true.
I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.
Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.
To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.
The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion