Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Never complain and never explain.
Only the educated are free.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
Well done is better than well said.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
You never know what motivates you.
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
The dog that trots about finds a bone.
Almost all Iraqis with any previous experience in the intelligence business are Sunni Arab, increasing the risk of penetration of the new intelligence apparatus by the insurgency.