Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.

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...

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. -Will Rogers