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

Golf is an expensive way of playing marbles.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.

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…

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

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