Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

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…

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

To exaggrerate is to weaken.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.