The art of writing is the art of restraint.

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,

Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

The present is never a happy state to any being

Ignorance is a bold, and knowledge reserved

Ourlives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we dowith conflict that makes the difference.

God made time, but man made haste.

No manever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greaterto himself .

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.