Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

A clynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing

Power comes from sincere service

Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.

It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history