The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.