Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned

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,

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Life only demands from you the strength you posses

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.