The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

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.

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

Malice drinketh its own poison.

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

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