Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country