The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

Ability is poor men's wealth

Our distrust is very expensive.

Status symbols are medals you buy yourself

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

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

If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

A bad workman never gets a good tool.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.