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

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

What is required is sight and insight, then you might add one more excite.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.

Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.