Bright lights cast dark shadows when shone from only one direction.

Bright lights cast dark shadows when shone from only one direction.

I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very
destructiveness on both friend and foe has read more

I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very
destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means
of settling international disputes.

The manager has his eye on the bottom line; the leader has his eye on the
horizon.

The manager has his eye on the bottom line; the leader has his eye on the
horizon.

We live at the edge of the miraculous.

We live at the edge of the miraculous.

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of
knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of
knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.

I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.

Life is a state of consciousness.

Life is a state of consciousness.

The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early
in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards read more

The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early
in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually
directs his powers. Even genius itself is but fine observation
strengthened by fixity of purpose. Every man who observes vigilantly and
resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.

In some sense man is a microcosm of the universe; therefore what man is,
is a clue to the universe. read more

In some sense man is a microcosm of the universe; therefore what man is,
is a clue to the universe. We are enfolded in the universe.