There is a sweet joy that comes to us after sorrow.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

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

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

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.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.