Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

Decisionis the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothinghappens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if theyare not faced, problems will remain forever unanswered.

Luck never mad a mad man wise

Nostrength within, no respect without.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

You made your bed, now lie in it.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.