Nobody needs a smile so much as the one who has none to give. So get used to smiling heart-warming smiles, and you will spread sunshine in a sometimes dreary world.

Any fool can try to defend his mistakes - and most fools do - but it gives one a feeling of nobility to admit one's mistakes. By fighting, you never get enough, but by yielding, you get more than you expected.

Only a kind person is able to judge another justly and to make allowances for his weaknesses. A kind eye, while recognizing defects, sees beyond them.

Cheerfulness is a very great help in fostering the virtue of charity. Cheerfulness itself is a virtue.

A sarcastic person has a superiority complex that can be cured only by the honesty of humility.

Do not take yourself too seriously. You have to learn not to be dismayed at making mistakes. No human being can avoid failures.

Kind words are a creative force, a power that concurs in the building up of all that is good, and energy that showers blessings upon the world.