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…

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

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.

Be your own judge and you will be happy.

There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

One cannot be precise and still be pure.

A language is like living skin itself.