Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
Beforeyou build a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

Dig a well before you are thirsty.

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

Genius is a long impatience.

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

Pain is the outcome of sin.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

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

No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.