Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

Ignoring is not the same thing as being tolerant

If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

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…

Ability is poor men's wealth