A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

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

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

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…

Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.