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...

Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

A Habit is a shirt made of iron.

Out ofthe fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.