It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

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

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

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

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

Conflictisn't negative, it just is.

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.