When a man thinks he is reading the character of another, he is often unconsciously betraying his own.

If you go in for argument take care of your temper. Your logic if you have any will take care of itself.

The secret of all power is - save your force. If you want high pressure you must choke off waste.

Most people like praise . . . When it is really deserved, most people expand under it into richer and better selves.

There is an illusion that has much to do with... most of our unhappiness.... We expect too much.

We are odd compounds full of explosive material to which circumstances may at any time apply a spark, with results undreamed of even by those who thought they knew us best.

Epigram and truth are rarely commensurate. Truth has to get somewhat chiseled, as it were, before it will fit into an epigram.

...we confidently say that it's not worth trying to reach any conclusions merely because we decide to stop halfway along the path that would lead us straight to them.

Dream high and exceed your expectations.

Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often.

You have to have faith if you want to make it out of the woods. Faith is your only hope for deliverance.

That's at the root of the human interaction: fair trade.

Mass communication can aid in personal evangelism and the development of Christians, but it cannot be a substitute for the world seeing the truth lived through us.

The best way to send information is to wrap it up in a person.

It's fun when you're winning and performing well, but it's also hard because now you get older, you got responsibilities.

If everyone is exceptional, nobody is exceptional.

Money is truthful. If a man speaks of his honor, make him pay cash.