Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.

Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

To be preparedis half the victory.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.