The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.

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...

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.

Pleasant words are the food of love.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge