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...

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

The more faithfully you listen to the voice withhin you, the batter you will hear what is sounding outside.And only he who listens can speak.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.

A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.