Be your own judge and you will be happy.

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

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

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

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and a blind can read.

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.