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…

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.

My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.

There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

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...

Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout