Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.

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,

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

"Man wishes2fly like a bird,sing like cuckoo,dance like a peacock,swim like a fish,But Man dosnt wish2live like a man"

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.