Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it - what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.
After the last of 16 mounting screws has been removed from an access cover, it will be discovered that the wrong access cover has been removed.
It is not enough to do good; one must do it the right way.
My mother loved children -- she would have given anything if I had been one.
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
Having a holiday weekend without a family member felt like putting on a sweater that had an extra arm.