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

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.

Our power is in our ability to decide.

There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

If an enemyis annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.