Trust exists; only lies are invented.

A school should be the most beautiful place in every town- so beautiful tht the punishment for undutiful children should be that they be debarred from going to school the following day.

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.

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

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.