It is only when we decide that 'ordinary' is an insult, that we become the exquisite miracles we were born to be.
We do not find truth groveling through error.
Often small acts of service are all that is required to lift and bless another: a question concerning a person's family, quick words of encouragement, a sincere compliment, a small note of thanks, a brief telephone call. If we are observant and aware, and if we act on the promptings which come to us, we can accomplish much good.
Your mind is a cupboard and you stock the shelves.
Often we live side by side but do not communicate heart to heart.
When we deal in generalities, we shall never succeed. When we deal in specifics, we shall rarely have a failure. When performance is measured, performance improves. When performance is measured and reported, the rate of performance accelerates.
In the temple we can find peace. The blessings of the temple are priceless.
The way to fly is to go straight up. . . Such a machine (the helicopter) will never compete with the aeroplane, though it will have specialized uses, and in these it will surpass the aeroplane. The fact that you can land at your front door is the reason you can't carry heavy loads efficiently.
The devil considers all misplaced trust as devil worship, for he hides himself in its shadows.
The greatest thing I ever saw was Roger Maris breaking Babe Ruth's record.
Democracy evolves where freedom is able to determine its own policy.