The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

We willbe known by the tracks we leave behind.

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.