Praise can be your most valuable asset as long as you don't aim it at yourself.

The willingness to trust others even when you know you may be taken advantage of is the cornerstone of becoming civilized.

Nothing adds to a person's leisure time like doing things when they are supposed to be done.

Patience is never more important than when you are at the edge of losing it.

Before most people start boasting about their family tree, they already have done a good pruning job.

An atheist is a man who looks through a telescope and tries to explain what he can't see.

One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you genuinely forgive an enemy - whether he knows it or not.