The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Every man has enough power left to carry out that of whichhe is convinced.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.