In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

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,

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

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.