It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

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…

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.