Necessitynever made a good bargain.

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...

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

Don'tput all your eggs in one basket.

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

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

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

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

Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.