Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

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...

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

Nothing is greater impediment to being on good terms with other than being ill at ease with yourself.

Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.

Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.