Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.