Best 9 quotes of Donald Kingsbury on MyQuotes

A man who never makes mistakes has long since ceased to do anything new. A man who is always making mistakes is a doomed man with swollen ambitions. But he who judiciously salts success with mistake is the rapid learner.

An individualist—a man who has no intention of ever exploring the goals of others because he has no intention of compromising with his own—may become: (a) a hermit of limited goals, (b) a tyrant surrounded by slaves with rebellion in his future and covert hostility in his present.

A woman stood in front of her with the peculiar poise that comes before the discovery of age and after the loss of innocence.

Contradictions do not perplex the logician. They arise because there are more rules to an open game than can be known.

for a purpose without reason

He had the beginning of wrinkles and the easy manner of one who has already made his mistakes.

[O]ld enough to be wise yet young enough to be willing to partake in an arduous crusade.

One cannot take a coward on dangerous missions or trust one’s fortune to a fool. How then are cowards and fools to be employed?

Whosoever insists on winning must play at trivial games; no interesting victory is ever assured.