Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar Gracian Put yourself on view. This brings your talents to light. Baltasar Gracian Hide not your talents, they for use were made. Whats a sun-dial in...

Faith must have adequate evidence, else it is mere1 superstition2. Alexander Hodge I have only one superstition. I touch all the bases when I hit a home run. Babe Ruth (1895 - 1948) Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the ma...

In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible1 summer. Albert Camus (1913 - 1960) One swallow does not make a summer. Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Nichomachean Ethics2 There shall be eternal summer in the...

To perceive is to suffer. Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC) But penance1 need not be paid in suffering...It can be paid in forward motion. Correcting the mistake is a positive move, a nurturing2 move. Barbara Hall, A Summons to New Orleans, 2000...

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing. Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865) If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut. Albe...

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and Im not sure about the former. Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955) Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped. Elbert Hubbard (1856 - 1915) Talk sense...

Small minds are much distressed1 by little things. Great minds see them all but are not upset by them. Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680) If you ask what is the single most important key to longevity2, I would have to say it is avoi...

There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics. Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881) USA Today has come out with a new survey - apparently2, three out of every four people make up 75% of the population. David Letterman (1947 -...

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome. Anne Bradstreet (1612 - 1672), Meditations1 Divine and Moral, 1655 [Spring is] when lifes alive in eve...

Sport is imposing1 order on what was chaos2. Anthony Starr Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I dont like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that. Bill Shankly, In Sunday Times (UK) Oct. 4 1...