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.

Themost important trip you may take in life is meeting people half way.

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

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in theservice of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I amafraid.

We willbe known by the tracks we leave behind.

Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.

The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

Whodigs a pit for others will fall in themselves.