It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

It's good to shut up sometimes.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

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

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.