The thing about happiness is that you only know you had it when it's gone.

The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.

To grow vegetables is to grow hope; every seed planted is a promise to the future.

The consequences of this problem make themselves felt in bookshops. When you go to a large bookshop and look at the self-help sections, as I sometimes do -- if you analyze self-help book sproduced in the world today, there are basically two kinds. The first kind tells you, "You can do it! You can make it! Anything's possible!" The other kind tells you how to cope with what we politely call "low self-esteem," or impolitely call, "feeling very bad about yourself."