No one likes to feel that he or she is being sold some-thing or told to do a thing. We much prefer to feel that we are buying of our own accord or acting on our own ideas. We like to be consulted about our wishes, our wants, our thoughts.

By criticizing, we do not make lasting changes and often incur resentment.

Every day I pray. I yield myself to God and the tensions and anxieties go out of me and peace and power come in.

Get the facts. Let's not even attempt to solve our problems without first collecting all the facts in an impartial manner.

By fighting you never get enough, but by yielding you get more than you expected.

The life of many a person could probably be changed if only someone would make him feel important.

There is a reason why the other man thinks and acts as he does. Ferret out that reason — and you have the key to his actions, perhaps to his personality. Try honestly to put yourself in his place.