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,

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

Tolerance that accepts merits as the most natural thing in World is the highest applause.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Kindness it is that bring forth kindness.