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

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.

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

Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.

A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.