If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

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

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.

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,

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.

Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Whendealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic,but creatures of emotion.

Genius is a long impatience.

Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.