Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

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

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

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

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