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...

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.

The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Oppositesattract and then can't stand each other.