There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

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

Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

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

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.