You May Also Like / View all maxioms
I think it's only in a crisis that Americans see other people. It has to be an American crisis, of read more
I think it's only in a crisis that Americans see other people. It has to be an American crisis, of course. If two countries fight that do not supply the Americans with some precious commodity, then the education of the public does not take place. But when the dictator falls, when the oil is threatened, then you turn on the television and they tell you where the country is, what the language is, how to pronounce the names of the leaders, what the religion is all about, and maybe you can cut out recipes in the newspaper of Persian dishes.
A fault is sooner found than mended.
A fault is sooner found than mended.
No one ever won a chess game by betting on each move. Sometimes you have to move backward to get read more
No one ever won a chess game by betting on each move. Sometimes you have to move backward to get a step forward.
The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers.
The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers.
You cannot explain failure any more than you can argue with success.
You cannot explain failure any more than you can argue with success.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
No man ever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater to himself.
No man ever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater to himself.
Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity.
Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity.
Reject hatred without hating.
Reject hatred without hating.
