It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

Don't throwout the baby with the bath water.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.