There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.