Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

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

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

Aproblem is a chance for you to do your best.

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.