Intelligence is not

Intelligence is not
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
  

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All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.
The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.
Conflictbuilds character. Crisis defines it.
Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.
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.
All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour
The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people
Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it
Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.
A hard job is one which leaves a fellow as tired before week-end as after.
You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.
Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.