Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

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...