The true way to soften one’s troubles is to solace those of others. Madame de Maintenon

He who hasn’t hacked assemply language as a youth has no heart. He who does as an adult has no brain. John Moore

I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance. Harold MacMillan

I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it. Gale Sayers

‘We must do something’ is the unanimous refrain. ‘You begin’ is the deadening refrain. Walter Dwight

The difference between a violin and a viola is that a viola burns longer. Victor Borge

The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided. Casey Stengel

Never criticize a man until you’ve walked a mile in his moccasins. American Indian Proverb