Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

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

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

Ourlives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we dowith conflict that makes the difference.

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

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

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.