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

Constant repetition carries conviction.

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Negotiatingmeans getting the best of your opponent.

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again

The major cause of traffic accidents is that men put into their cars as much ego as petrol.

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.