A danger forseen is half avoided.

Sometimeswe have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have togrow to meet it.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.