In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

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

Non-cooperationis a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for theopposite views.

Prayrer changes things by changing people.

No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.