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

Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.

When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

I’mwilling for any solution religious, political. I’m not going to keepoffering to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.