If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

Oursubconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes, and cannot tell thedifference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What wecontinually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

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

By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.