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...

Use softwords and hard arguments.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.

Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.