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...

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

To teach isto learn twice.

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.