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

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

Pain is the outcome of sin.

Education is the chief defence of a Nation.

A half truth is a whole lie.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.