It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

Necessitynever made a good bargain.

I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

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

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 of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

There are always two forces warring against each other within us.