Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

The Shortest distance between two jokes makess a perfect speech.

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

A school should be the most beautiful place in every town- so beautiful tht the punishment for undutiful children should be that they be debarred from going to school the following day.

Prayrer changes things by changing people.

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

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

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.