It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

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

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

Only few men think, but all have opinions.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

It isthrough cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes willbe derived.

Example is better than following it.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.