Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

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...

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.