A dversityis the foundation of virtue.
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
All things at first appear difficult.
What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.
Who hath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.
There ward for always listening when you''d rather be talking is wisdom.
Speak whenyou are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
Unre solved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.
Two birds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.
There are no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.
Whenyou lose, don''t lose the lesson.
Bad planning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.
Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.
We learn little from victory, much from defeat.
Peaceis not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it.
It''sgood to shut up sometimes.
If you ain''t never pick up the sword,you ain''t never have to worry about fallin'' on it.
A quarrel is like buttermilk: once it''s out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.
A fanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.
The basic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.
Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou''ve got to say, and say it hot.
In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.
It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.
I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.
It seemedrather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, weoften suffer from a shortage of listeners.
Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.
It takes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.
Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.
Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.
Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.
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