My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

Failingto plan is planning to fail.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

Ignorance is a bold, and knowledge reserved

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.