The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

Speak whenyou are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

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