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.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.

Now-a-days women don't hire domestic help-they marry it.

Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.

It is throughcooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will bederived.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

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