The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

Nothing do I regret more in my student life that thay my teachers were not my friends

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.

Conflictis neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

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

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.