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…

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.