Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

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

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

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

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

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

Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.