The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

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...

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.