I conceive that pleasures are to be avoided if greater pains be the
consequence, and pains to be coveted that read more

I conceive that pleasures are to be avoided if greater pains be the
consequence, and pains to be coveted that will terminate in greater
pleasures.

The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only hold man's
foot long enough to enable read more

The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only hold man's
foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.

There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Your son at five is your master, at ten your slave, at
fifteen your double, and after that, your friend read more

Your son at five is your master, at ten your slave, at
fifteen your double, and after that, your friend or your foe depending on
his bringing up.

Writing is turning one's worst moments into money.

Writing is turning one's worst moments into money.

I use nothing but the best ingredients. My cookies are always baked fresh. I price cookies so that you cannot read more

I use nothing but the best ingredients. My cookies are always baked fresh. I price cookies so that you cannot make them at home for any less. And I still give cookies away.

Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to
be what they choose for themselves, read more

Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to
be what they choose for themselves, without any insistence that they
satisfy you.

Ethics must begin at the top of an organization. It is a leadership issue and the chief executive must set read more

Ethics must begin at the top of an organization. It is a leadership issue and the chief executive must set the example.

The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world.

The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world.