It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is simple patience. Horace Bushnell Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. Aristotle Greek critic, philosopher, physicist, & zoologist (384 BC - 322 BC) Children begin by loving their parents. As they grow older, they judge them. Sometimes they forgive them. Author Unknown Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more. Mark Twain US humorist, novelist, short story author, & wit (1835 - 1910) Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father. Gloria Steinem US feminist (1934 - ) A mother is not a person to lean on but person to make leaning unnecessary. Dorothy Fisher If you give your son only one gift, let it be enthusiasm. Bruce Barton Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Men of strong minds and who think for themselves, should not be discouraged on finding occasionally that some of their best ideas have been anticipated by former writers; they will neither anathematize others nor despair themselves. They will rather go on discovering things before discovered, until they are rewarded with a land hitherto unknown, an empire indisputably their own, both right of conquest and of discovery. C. C. Colton The tipping custom originated in England when small sums were dropped into a box marked T.I.P.S. --TO INSURE PROMPT SERVICE. Author Unknown, (apocryphal) |