Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.

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…

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

Nothing is greater impediment to being on good terms with other than being ill at ease with yourself.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.