Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

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

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.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.