Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.