The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

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

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.

We willbe known by the tracks we leave behind.

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.