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

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

To exaggrerate is to weaken.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Some People strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.

Inbusiness, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.

When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.

It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.