Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

Tolerance that accepts merits as the most natural thing in World is the highest applause.

The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.