Anempty sack cannot stand up.

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

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

Speak whenyou are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

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