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…

To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.

In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

Whendealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic,but creatures of emotion.

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

True miracle are created by men when they use the courage and intelligence God has given him