You can't unscramble an egg.

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

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...

What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.