the necessity of enemies

A man with no enemies is a man with no character. Paul Newman

It cannot be done!

The man who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the man doing it. - Chinese Proverb

Problems

The man who has no problems to solve is out of the game.
Elbert Hubbard

Becoming Wiser

A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than yesterday. - Jonathan Swift

Silence

A man is known by the silence he keeps. - Oliver Herford

wishing and believing

A man is his own easiest dupe, for what he wishes to be true he generally believes to be true. - Demosthenes

Choosing your enemies

A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies. - Oscar Wilde

The simple and the hard

Make simple things easy, and hard things possible.

The Main Thing

The main thing is life is not to be afraid to be human – Pablo Casals

Attractions

Make good more attractive than evil.

Direction

Love is the compass of life.

the fire of love

Love is friendship set on fire

verbally speaking

Love is a verb.

What love does

Love, after all, has far more to do with seeing someone clearly and accepting them fully for who they actually are than it does with feeling attracted to or liking them.

William Bridges