It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

If wemanage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

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

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

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...

Repentance is the attempt of the inner man to return home after wonderful night out

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

They know enough who know how to learn.

Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

Ho puri dil ki har khwaish teri, Ho khushiyon bhara jahaan tera, Agar tu maange aasmaan ka ek taara, To khuda de-de tumko aasmaan saara.