Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

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

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Stability is not immobility

Well done is better than well said.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.