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 larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

The first duty of love is to listen.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

If you can't love visible people, then how can u love invisible God. - Mother teresa