Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

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

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

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

Successis blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it ... Success is shy itwon't come out while you're watching.

Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken

Thetrouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought ofyet.

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.