Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

Past time is only eviil at a distance.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.