Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

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

Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.

Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.