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

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Example is better than following it.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Every man has enough power left to carry out that of whichhe is convinced.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.