Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

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

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

There are two kind of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. try to be in the first group; there is a less competition there.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.