The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

To err is human; to forgive is divine pathway

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

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

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?