Well done is better than well said.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

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

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,

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

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.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.