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,

A lifemaking mistakes is not only more honorable, butmore useful than a life spent doing nothing at all.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.

A woman has reached reaal women's-lib status when she is the one who forgers the wedding Aniversary

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.