Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

To beprepared is half the victory.

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!

Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…