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

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

Power comes from sincere service

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

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

Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.