Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

You don'thave to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth. Success hasmade failures of many men.

Takecare, don't fight, and remember: if you do not choose to lead, you willforever be led by others. Find what scares you, and do it. And you can make adifference, if you choose to do so.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

Sometimeswe have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have togrow to meet it.

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...