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...

Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.

There are two kind of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. try to be in the first group; there is a less competition there.

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.