Patience is the art of hoping.

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

A bad workman never gets a good tool.

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

To beprepared is half the victory.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

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,