Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

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

Byfailing to prepare you are preparing to fail.

To teach isto learn twice.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

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

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.