He understands badly who listens badly.

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

Compromise,n. 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.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.