All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.

Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.

Renown and repose do not go together.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

If you can't love visible people, then how can u love invisible God. - Mother teresa

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

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

The first duty of love is to listen.