Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

You made your bed, now lie in it.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

Every advantage has its tax

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

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

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.