Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

To effectivelycommunicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceivethe world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication withothers.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

To beprepared is half the victory.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.