I've Found That Worry And Irritation Vanish

An Old Man Was Asked What Had Robbed Him Of Joy In His Life. His Reply Was, "things That Never Happened."

The Unvarnished Truth Is That Almost All The People You Meet Feel Themselves Superior To You In Some Way, And A Sure Way To Their Hearts Is To Let Them Realize In Some Subtle Way That You Recognize Their Importance, And Recognize It Sincerely.

There Is A Certain Degree Of Satisfaction In Having The Courage To Admit One's Errors. It Not Only Clears Up The Air Of Guilt And Defensiveness, But Often Helps Solve The Problem Created By The Error

Five Hundred Years Before Christ Was Born, The Greek Philosopher Heraclitus Told His Students That "everything Changes Except The Law Of Change". He Said: "you Cannot Step In The Same River Twice." The River Changes Every Second; And So Does The Man Who Stepped In It. Life Is A Ceaseless Change. The Only Certainty Is Today. Why Mar The Beauty Of Living Today By Trying To Solve The Problems Of A Future That Is Shrouded In Ceaseless Change And Uncertainty-a Future That No One Can Possibly Foretell?

It Was This Desire For A Feeling Of Importance That Led An Uneducated, Poverty-stricken Grocery Clerk To Study Some Law Books He Found In The Bottom Of A Barrel Of Household Plunder That He Had Bought For Fifty Cents. You Have Probably Heard Of This Grocery Clerk. His Name Was Lincoln.