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,

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Ittakes time to save time.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.