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...

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour

Neversay more than is necessary.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.

No matter how good the idea of the other fellow may be, there is always a better one !

Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.

To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.

You'vegot to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, know when to run.

Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradicts all you have said before.