It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it.

I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession. read more

• Thought Think Teaching Profession Contributes More Future Our Society Any Single

Only when we give joyfully, without hesitation or thought of gain, can we truly know what love means. read more

• Thought Give Joyfully Without Hesitation Thought Gain Truly What Love Means

You don"t need to predict the future. Just choose a future -- a good future, a useful future -- and make the kind of prediction that will alter human emotions and reactions in such a way that the future you predicted will be brought about. Better to make a good future than predict a bad one. read more

• Thought Need Predict Future Choose Good Useful Kind Prediction Alter Human Emotions Reactions Such Way Predicted Brought About Better Bad

If we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on walking. read more

• Thought Facing Right Direction Do Keep Walking

The horse is prepared against the day of battle, but safety is of the Lord. read more

• Thought Horse Prepared Against Day Battle Safety Lord

There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are. read more

• Thought Three Rules for Writing Novel Unfortunately Knows What They

It is cruel to discover one"s mediocrity only when it is too late. It does not improve the temper. read more

• Thought Cruel Discover Mediocrity Too Late Does Improve Temper

Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation. read more

• Thought Life Largely Controlled by Chance Its Conduct Perpetual Improvisation

People ask you for criticism, but they only want praise. read more

• Thought People Ask for Criticism They Want Praise

Affection is created by habit, community of interests, convenience and the desire of companionship. It is a comfort rather than an exhilaration. read more

• Thought Affection Created by Habit Community Interests Convenience Desire Companionship Comfort Rather Exhilaration