A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.