All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

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...

Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

COURAGE IS THE FLEEING FORWARD.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

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

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech