The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.

Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

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

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

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

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

Nogarden is without its weeds.