Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Oursubconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes, and cannot tell thedifference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What wecontinually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

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,