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,

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.

Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.