Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.

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

Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

A hard job is one which leaves a fellow as tired before week-end as after.

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,

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.