It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

To be preparedis half the victory.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

Artists can color the sky red because they know its blue.those of us who are not artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we are stupid.

Sometimeswe have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have togrow to meet it.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.