NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 305

• ·       “Success, recognition, and conformity are the bywords of the modern world where everyone seems to crave the anesthetizing security of being identified with the majority.”

  ·       “The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.”

  ·       “The soft-minded man always fears change. He feels security in the status quo, and he has an almost morbid fear of the new. For him, the greatest pain is the pain of a new idea.”
  ·       “The quality, not the longevity, of one’s life is what is important.”
  ·       “Everyone can be great because everyone can serve.”
  ·       “Carve a tunnel of hope through the dark mountain of disappointment.”
  ·       “Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.”
  ·       “A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.”
  ·       “History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.”