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...

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Action may not always bring Happiness, but there is no happiness without Action.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.

No manever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greaterto himself .

I’mwilling for any solution religious, political. I’m not going to keepoffering to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.