Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

You must remember that all work is simply to bring out the power of the mind which is already there to wake up the soul.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.