Oursubconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes, and cannot tell thedifference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What wecontinually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

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.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.

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

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

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