Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

Cooperativeconflict builds people up, strengthens their relationships, and gets thingsdone.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

Our power is in our ability to decide.

Nothing is greater impediment to being on good terms with other than being ill at ease with yourself.