Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

In lifeprepare for the hard and all you will encounter will be the required or easy.

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

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

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.