Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

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

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.