Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.

Measurement of life should be rather proportioned to the intensity of experience than it's actual length.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

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,

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.