It is a good reader that makes a good book.

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…

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

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.

Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.