Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.

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...

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.