Genius is a long impatience.

The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth.

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

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 pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.