No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.

Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

Faith is continuation of reason.

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

Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.

Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.