Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

When you are feeling stressed and about to breakdown, just remember: STRESSED is just DESSERTS spelled backwards.. it's a piece of cake!

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

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

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

Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.