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

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

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

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.