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…

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.

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

When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.