Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it

Necessitynever made a good bargain.

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

When a man meets his mates society begins.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

Somepeople reach the top of the ladder only to find it is leaning against thewrong wall.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.