Far better to

Far better to
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to
  

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Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.
Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day
Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.
The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.
Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.
Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.
The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.
The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.
It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.
Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.