Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

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,

Anempty sack cannot stand up.

Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.

Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.