In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

Everything has it's beauty, but not every one sees it.

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

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

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...