What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.

Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.

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.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour

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

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.