Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

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…

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

We'reeyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.

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

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.

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

Education is the chief defence of a Nation.