Man's greatest happiness comes from losing himself for the good of others.

Every agent makes its like

Obviously the prisoners found the lack of character in such men especially upsetting, while they were profoundly moved by the smallest kindness received from any of the guards. I remember how one day a foreman secretly gave me a piece of bread which I knew he must have saved from his breakfast ration. It was far more than the small piece of bread which moved me to tears at that time. It was the human something which this man also gave to me - the word and look which accompanied the gift.

That man, she thought, her anger rising in her, never gave; that man took.

Kindness in words creates confidence; kindness in thinking creates profoundness; kindness in giving creates love.

If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.

A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.

The happiness he gives is quite as great, as if it cost a fortune.

Scrooge was better than his word. He did it all, and infinitely more.

Especially," said Mr. Pumblechook, "be grateful, boy, to them which brought you up by hand." Mrs. Hubble shook her head, and contemplating me with a mournful presentiment that I should come to no good, asked, "Why is it that the young are never grateful?" This moral mystery seemed too much for the company until Mr. Hubble tersely solved it by saying, "Naterally wicious." Everybody then murmured "True!" and looked at me in a particularly unpleasant and personal manner.

Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service; by the idea that "he profits most who serves best" and I will show you a man or an outfit that is dead or dying.

Goodness is the only investment that never fails.