A large ocean liner

A large ocean liner
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
  

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Genius is a long impatience.
Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.
Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.
You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.
There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.
Superioty and inferiority are individual, not racial or national.
When u were born, u were crying and everyone round u was smiling.. Live ur life so that when u die, u're the one who is smiling and everyone round u is crying..
Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.
It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.
There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.
A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.