The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.

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…

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.

It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.