Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

It seemedrather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, weoften suffer from a shortage of listeners.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

Status symbols are medals you buy yourself

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.