If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

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...

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

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

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.