Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.