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

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

If an enemyis annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

What is well done is done soon enough.

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

Don'tput all your eggs in one basket.