In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.

Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.

Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

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

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.