lorMorton

One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it.

What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it.

Aspire to a lower level of harm.

See everything; overlook a great deal; correct a little.

We're still not where we're going, but we're not where we were.

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.

When you lose, don't lose the lesson.

Don't despise empiric truth. Lots of things work in practice for which the laboratory has never found proof.

What we are is God's gift to us. What we become is our gift to God.

Things turn out best for the people who make the best out of the way things turn out.

We are kept from our goal not by obstacles but by a clear path to a lesser goal.

Do not confuse your vested interests with ethics. Do not identify the enemies of your privilege with the enemies of humanity.

You want to run out in front, prepare to be tripped from behind.

Sometimes it's more important to be human, than to have good taste.

It isn't what you know that counts, it's what you think of in time.

How am I going to live today in order to create the tomorrow I'm committed to?

It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the view is best from the top.

Never dull your shine for somebody else.

Men harm others by their deeds, themselves by their thoughts.

Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.