Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

To beprepared is half the victory.

Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.

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...

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was tht they escaped teething.