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...

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Life without the Courage is death for slavery.

Kindness it is that bring forth kindness.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.