Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

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

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

God made time, but man made haste.

Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.