The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

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

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

The cliche that education never ends virtually ensures that it does'nt begin.