Welearn little from

Welearn little from
Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.
  

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No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.
When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.
Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.
Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.
If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.
Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.
I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.
Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.
Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.