Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and a blind can read.

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…

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

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

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.