A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

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…

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Ignoring is not the same thing as being tolerant

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.