The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

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

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

Thebasic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

Our errors are steps on the way.