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 power to do good is also the power to do harm.

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such,the path of error is the path of truth.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

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

Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.

Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

Toeffectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the waywe perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to ourcommunication with others.

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.