A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

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,

Words should be scattered like seeds, no matter how small the seed may be, its it has one found favourable ground, it unfolds its strength.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Evil alone has oil for every wheel

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

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.

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.

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.