Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

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

Two man looks out through the same bars: the one sees the mud, the one the stars.

One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
Beforeyou build a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.