Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

Inbusiness, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.

There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.