Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

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,

It'sthe repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

No strength within, no respect without.