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

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...

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

Pain is the outcome of sin.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.