A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.