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…

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?