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

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...

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

.Oneshould count each day a separate life.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.