Issue 188
- Habit is thus the enormous flywheel of society,
its most precious conservative agent.
It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance,
and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor.
- Show me the leader and I will know his men.
Show me the men and I will know their leader.
- If one feels the need of something grand, something infinite,
something that makes one feel aware of God, one need not go far to find it.
I think that I see something deeper, more infinite,
more eternal than the ocean in the expression of the eyes of a
little baby when it wakes in the morning and coos or
laughs because it sees the sun shining on its cradle.
- It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
- There is no use going back looking for
the lost opportunity; someone else has found it.
- The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity.
The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
- It is not enough to succeed; others must fail.
- Play every game like it's the last one your going to play.
- One of the things I keep learning is that the
secret of being happy is doing things for other people.
- Aim at the sun and you may not reach it;
but your arrow will fly far higher than if
you had aimed at an object on a level with yourself.