you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

True miracle are created by men when they use the courage and intelligence God has given him

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

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