A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

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

Failingto plan is planning to fail.

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

Sweet is pleasure after pain

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

A half truth is a whole lie.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.