Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.

Chances happens to all, but to turn chance to reality is the gift of the few.

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

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.