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...

It's good to shut up sometimes.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.