Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

A good conscience is the best divinity.

Our errors are steps on the way.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

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

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.