Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

No strength within, no respect without.

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Prayrer changes things by changing people.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Frustration is commonly the difference between what you would like to be and what you are willing to become what you would like to be.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…