A pessimist sees only

A pessimist sees only
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.
  

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Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.
Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.
Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.
You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.
Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.
Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.
Are youreally listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?
I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.