My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

When a man meets his mates society begins.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.