Every man carries two bags about him, one in front and one behind, and both are full of faults. The bag in front contains his neighbors' faults, the one behind his own. Hence it is that men do not see their own faults, but never fail to see those of others.

Great determination can overcome most odds.

If you can't say anything nice, then don't say anything at all.

Don't kill the goose that lays the golden egg.

He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.

The grateful heart will always find opportunities to show its gratitude.

Appearances are deceptive.