Avoid destructive thinking. Improper negative thoughts sink people. A ship can sail around the world many, many times, but just read more

Avoid destructive thinking. Improper negative thoughts sink people. A ship can sail around the world many, many times, but just let enough water get into the ship and it will sink. Just so with the human mind. Let enough negative thoughts or improper thoughts get into the human mind and the person sinks just like a ship.

I'm afraid we have become a nation of plodders, who feel that all problems can be found in books and read more

I'm afraid we have become a nation of plodders, who feel that all problems can be found in books and that the answers are on a certain page.

Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.

Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.

You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.

You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.

When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.

When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.

Stop worrying -- nobody gets out of this world alive.

Stop worrying -- nobody gets out of this world alive.

I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did read more

I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated.

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.

Any solution to a problem changes the problem.

Any solution to a problem changes the problem.