Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

The most successful man in the life is the man who has the best information.

The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.