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 desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

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

When a man meets his mates society begins.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.