Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

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…

To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

Past time is only eviil at a distance.

This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.

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

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.

Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.