The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.

Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.

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.

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

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…

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.