Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

Nothing do I regret more in my student life that thay my teachers were not my friends

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.