It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Talk back 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.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

Neversay more than is necessary.

When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Themost important trip you may take in life is meeting people half way.

Byfailing to prepare you are preparing to fail.

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

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.