Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

The darkest hour has only 60 minutes

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

Power tires only those who do not have it.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.