Necessity truns lion into fox.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

A faithful friend is medicine of Life.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

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

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

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

Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.