Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

Genius is a long impatience.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

God made time, but man made haste.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

Maturityis the capacity to endure uncertainty.