Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

A good conscience is the best divinity.

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

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

A man sits as many risks as he runs.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.