Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.

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

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

It is throughcooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will bederived.