you seem to grieve for what is not so ... and there is no need to let your heart run ahead into evils that may never come.

The head raised too high even in good will be struck off too soon.

At heart a truly modest man, he had nevertheless the modest man's pride in his modesty in the face of achievement.

The community must assume responsibility for each child within its confines. Not one must be neglected whatever his condition. The community must see that every child gets the advantages and opportunities which are due him as a citizen and as a human being.

The mind that doggedly insists on prejudice often has not intelligence enough to change.

If you start to revise before you've reached the end, you're likely to begin dawdling with the revisions and putting off the difficult task of writing.

Men of action," whose minds are too busy with the day's work to see beyond it. They are essential men, we cannot do without them, and yet we must not allow all our vision to be bound by the limitations of "men of action.