Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

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

The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

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.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

Many a gem of wisdom have gone unsaid, because someone lacked ability to express it.

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.