Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side

Better ask ten times than go astray once.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

Don't be took quick to belive anything you read.

Successis blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it ... Success is shy itwon't come out while you're watching.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.