Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Nothing is greater impediment to being on good terms with other than being ill at ease with yourself.

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

They know enough who know how to learn.

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

Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

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

Man alone contains within himself as many species as exist on earth.