Sir, replied the commander, I am nothing to you but Captain Nemo; and you and your companions are nothing to me but the passengers of the Nautilus.
I am wealth, prosperity, and abundance. God multiplies this and I give thanks I AM receiving more and more money everyday.
Pragmatism is good prevention for problems.
Ninety-five per cent of your success or failure will come from your daily habits.
How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.
Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.
The father who has selflessly poured himself into the life of his children may leave no other monument than that of his children. But as for a life well lived, no other monument is necessary.
Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personal costs - these are raised to the optimum point...
Do we not each dream of dreams? Do we not dance on the notes of lost
How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force that is moves me to action?
Kids are absolutely starved for positive adult contact.