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...

Are youreally listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?

.Oneshould count each day a separate life.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

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

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

If youare standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.