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...

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

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

Past time is only eviil at a distance.

Successis blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it ... Success is shy itwon't come out while you're watching.

It'snot hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

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