We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

There is a sweet joy that comes to us after sorrow.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

A lifemaking mistakes is not only more honorable, butmore useful than a life spent doing nothing at all.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

Usesoft words and hard arguments.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

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

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.