The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

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...

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

Every man has enough power left to carry out that of whichhe is convinced.

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

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

Donot wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself.

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

Some people suffer in silence louder than others

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.