There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation—veneer isn't worth anything.

Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and they will come forth later in uglier ways.

Man lives in a world of surmise, of mystery, of uncertainties.

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it—but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.

He that hunts others, must run himself.

You better live your best and act your best and think your best today, for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow.

We signal that good can be achieved amongst human beings who are prepared to trust, prepared to believe in the goodness of people.

What I do is prepare myself until I know I can do what I have to do.

The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision.