I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

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…

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Well done is better than well said.

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.