To effectivelycommunicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceivethe world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication withothers.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in theservice of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I amafraid.

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,

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

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.

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.