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...

Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.

Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-voilent structure of society.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

Whodigs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.