A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

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

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

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

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.