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...

Dig a well before you are thirsty.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

Successis blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it ... Success is shy itwon't come out while you're watching.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

If youare standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.