Quote #34631
The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.
Quote #4322
Rash indeed is he who reckons on the morrow, or haply on days beyond...
Quote #30964
If you wish good advice, consult an old man.
Quote #23846
It is a youthful failing to be unable to control one’s impulses.
Quote #18752
Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel...
Quote #5942
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
Quote #15544
Everything is something I decide to do, and there is nothing I have to...
Quote #128
Our lives improve only when we take chances — and the first and most...
Quote #3298
If you were in a room with Kadaffi, Saddam Hussien, and John Sununu, and...
Quote #23982
A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.