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

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

Whodigs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.

Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.