Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.

To teach isto learn twice.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war

It is mark of a good man not to know how to do an injury.