Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

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 easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.