If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

Constant repetition carries conviction.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

A lifemaking mistakes is not only more honorable, butmore useful than a life spent doing nothing at all.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.