A stepping-stone can be a stumbling block if we can't see it until after we have tripped over it. |
Faith is building on what you know is here so you can reach what you know is there |
People seldom become famous for what they say until after they are famous for what they've done. |
Saying what we think gives a wider range of conversation than saying what we know. |
Sometimes we deny being worthy of praise, hoping to generate an argument we would be pleased to lose. |
Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it. |
The mistakes made by Congress wouldn't be so bad if the next Congress didn't keep trying to correct them. |
The only new ideas that are not subject to our skepticism or suspicion are our own |
The only new ideas that are not subject to our skepticism or suspicion are our own |
The true measure of your worth includes all the benefits others have gained from your success. |
There are people who can talk sensibly about a controversial issue; they're called humorists. |
There's always somebody who is paid too much, and taxed too little - and it's always somebody else. |
We experience moments absolutely free from worry. These brief respites are called panic. |
We may not imagine how our lives could be more frustrating and complex -- but Congress can. |
When performance exceeds ambition, the overlap is called success |