Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.