Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.