Sometimes you can't see yourself clearly until you see yourself through the eyes of others.
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child.
We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.
Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy.
Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by God and his messengers.