Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

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

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

A bad workman never gets a good tool.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

The present is never a happy state to any being

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.

Thetrouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought ofyet.

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.