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- When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- Learn as much by writing as by reading.
- Lord Acton
- Never discourage anyone...who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
- Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
- Rabbinical Saying
- Cherish your own emotions and never undervalue them.
- Robert Henri (1865 - 1929)
- Don't let the bastards grind you down.
- General Joseph W. Stilwell (1883 - 1946), Motto
- Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see the good.
- Jewish Proverb
- Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.
- Antisthenes (445 BC - 365 BC)
- Use your enemy's hand to catch a snake.
- Persian Proverb
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