Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Instead of focusing on big goals,focus on small goals.Small victories always lead to large ones.Swami Vivekanand..

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

All bravery stands upon comparisons.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

The difficultpart in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.