My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

Evena sheet of paper has two sides.

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.