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

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

The comforter's head never aches.

Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Out ofthe fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.