Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

It's not only later than you think- it's sooner than you suspect.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.