In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.

True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

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…

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.