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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The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.
Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.
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The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.
We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.
To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.
You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.