Reply when asked if he had ever been wrong...

"Yes, once - many, many years ago. I thought I had made a wrong decision. Of course, it turned out that I had been right all along. But I was wrong to have thought that I was wrong."

John Foster Dulles

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.

Josh Billings

In the end the aggressors always destroy themselves, making way for others who know how to cooperate and get along. Life is much less a competitive struggle for survival than a triumph of cooperation and creativity.

Fritjof Capra

There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.

Henry Ford

Never does the human soul appear so strong and noble as when it forgoes revenge and dares to forgive injury.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin