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…

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Nosnowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

Sweet is pleasure after pain

When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.