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,

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Toevery answer you can find a new question.

All bravery stands upon comparisons.

You canoutdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.

It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.