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

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.