The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.

The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.

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...

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

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.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.