A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Frustration is commonly the difference between what you would like to be and what you are willing to become what you would like to be.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

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

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

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.