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

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

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

Patience is the art of hoping.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Golf is an expensive way of playing marbles.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

Oursubconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes, and cannot tell thedifference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What wecontinually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.