A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

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

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

Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

The property of power is to protect.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

Opportunists take now for an answer.

Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.

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