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...

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Every advantage has its tax

The comforter's head never aches.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.

If an enemyis annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

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