Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

Suspicion begets suspicion.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.

Prayrer changes things by changing people.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.

Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.