Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

A hard job is one which leaves a fellow as tired before week-end as after.

You'vegot to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, know when to run.

Artists can color the sky red because they know its blue.those of us who are not artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we are stupid.

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

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.