A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

A Habit is a shirt made of iron.

It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

Nogarden is without its weeds.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

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

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.