One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

A language is like living skin itself.

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...

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

Cooperativeconflict builds people up, strengthens their relationships, and gets thingsdone.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.

Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.