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...

Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

People say law but they mean wealth.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore

Cooperativeconflict builds people up, strengthens their relationships, and gets thingsdone.