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- Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- Words -- so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
- Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)
- A diplomat is a man who says you have an open mind, instead of telling you that you have a hole in the head.
- Unknown
- Contempt is the weapon of the weak and a defense against one's own despised and unwanted feelings.
- Alice Miller
- On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
- We always admire the other person more after we've tried to do his job.
- William Feather (1908 - 1976)
- Promise a lot and give even more.
- Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book
- I can teach anybody how to get what they want out of life. The problem is that I can't find anybody who can tell me what they want.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- The great danger... in believing yourself especially chosen is that it becomes easy to view those who are not your people as God's especially unchosen.
- Bishop John Shelby Spong
- Thoughts come through people, not from them.
- Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book
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