All thingsat first appear difficult.

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

Superioty and inferiority are individual, not racial or national.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.

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…

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.