Be your own judge and you will be happy.

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetitionimpresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.

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

Pleasant words are the food of love.

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

Two man looks out through the same bars: the one sees the mud, the one the stars.

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.